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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,078.10, 207,117.15 and 44,593.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,078.10, 207,117.15 and 44,593.30 is: 66,889.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,078.10 : 207,117.15 = 44,593.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,078.10/207,117.15 = 44,593.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,078.10x = 207,117.15 × 44,593.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,078.10x = 9,236,037,205.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,037,205.10/138,078.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,889.95

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